As of March 2022, the oldest living Academy Award winner was Walter Mirisch, who won an Oscar for producing "In the Heat of the Night" (1967). Eva Marie Saint won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in "On the Waterfront" (1954). The oldest directing Academy Award winner of all time is Clint Eastwood.
Oldest living Academy Award winners as of March 2022, by age
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The Independent. (March 8, 2022). Oldest living Academy Award winners as of March 2022, by age (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/410724/oscars-oldest-living-winners/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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The Independent. (2022). Oldest living Academy Award winners as of March 2022, by age (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/410724/oscars-oldest-living-winners/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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